Day 1 - 22/10/13 |
|
Time |
Details |
08:30 | Registration & Welcome refreshments |
09:00-10:00 | APIs and SDKs get pitched by sponsors. |
10:00-10:30 | Meet the Mentors & Networking (Creatives and Technologists) |
10:30 | Hackfest starts! |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
17:00-18:00 | Winding down for day |
18:00-21:00 | Late hack (optional) |
Day 2 - 23/10/13 |
|
Time |
Details |
08:30 | Welcome refreshments |
09:00 | 2nd day of Hackfest starts |
12:30-13:30 |
Lunch break Judges arrive and start to mingle with the hackers |
13:30-15:30 |
Presentations to take place for the judges |
16:00-16:30 |
Hackfest winners announced and awards presentation |
Day 1 - 05 Feb |
|
Time |
Details |
08:30 | Registration & Welcome refreshments |
09:00-10:00 | APIs and SDKs get pitched by sponsors. |
10:00-10:30 | Meet the Mentors & Networking (Creatives and Technologists) |
10:30 | Hackfest starts! |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
17:00-17:30 | Winding down for day |
19:00-01:00 | Networking party and late hack (optional) |
Day 2 - 06 Feb |
|
Time |
Details |
08:30 | Welcome refreshments |
09:00 | 2nd day of Hackfest starts |
13:00-14:00 |
Lunch break |
14:00-15:00 |
Judges arrive to mingle with hackers |
15:00-16:00 |
Presentations to take place for the judges |
16:00-16:30 | Hackfest winners announced and awards presentation |
BAFTA award winning Jody Smith is the Multiplatform Commissioning Editor for Entertainment and Comedy at Channel 4. Jody was responsible for commissioning innovative game shows The Million Pound Drop and The Bank Job. He recently launched Comedy Blaps
… Read More
Most recently at Channel 4, Anna was a Senior media pioneer and one of a new generation of cross-platform commissioners who focused on the cutting-edge of technology take up and was in a unique role in the UK identifying opportunities to transform conventional programming
… Read MoreHaving originally studied computer animation and special effects Phill harnessed his understanding of movement to pursue a career in media research and study human behaviour and technology from the very core, the home.
Studying human engagement on a second by second basis Phill
… Read MoreMartin Sweeney is a Senior System Architect at Hailo, responsible for APIs, Services and Operational Systems
Read More
Ronan leads the desktop and mobile product teams on Betfair's Exchange. The Exchange enable customers to bet against themselves rather than a traditional bookmaker. At Betfair, over 7 million transactions are processed each day making it busier than all European stock exchanges combined.
… Read More
Hemant Madan is a senior exec and business leader in the mobile & internet services space with 15+ yrs experience from developed and emerging markets in the area of mobile content and services. He currently heads the Pan EU Content Acquisition efforts for
… Read MoreHackfest sponsors typically offer exciting prizes to encourage hackers to get involved in their projects. Watch this space to see what's up for grabs.
![]() |
![]() |
Awarded to Best Overall Hack | Awarded to the app that 'Best meets the Betfair Brief' |
![]() |
![]() |
Awarded to the first 100 particpants | Awarded to the individuals in the teams that create 'The Best App targeting the Kindle Fire', 'The Best Use of Amazon Game Circle' and 'The Best use of Amazon Services' |
When: 22nd & 23rd October 2013
Where: Apps World, Earls Court 2, Warwick Road, London, SW5 9TA.
How to get there: http://www.eco.co.uk/p/how-to-get-here/94
Start time: Kick off at 9am
Dress code: Comfys, daps and anything else you will feel ready to code in.
Visit www.apps-world.net/europe for full details & register for free developer pass
Jurjen Söhne is the Founder & CDO of Infinite Playground in Amsterdam - which specialises in the field of Automatic (Video) Content Recognition, Object-Tagging, Temporal and Spatial-based Metadata Creation, SocialTV, Online-Mobile Payment Systems, Gaming, Gamification, Crowd-funding, Augmented Reality and the Semantic Web.
He is a digital entertainment veteran, having worked at several NASDAQ listed games publishers such as EA (OEM Director EMEA), Glu Mobile (General Manager UK, Ireland & RSA) and End2End (Sales Director EMEA) as well as other large scale content solutions providers and cutting-edge start-ups.
Söhne is currently involved in several ground-breaking digital media technologies and social innovation projects around the globe, and rotates between Singapore, Sydney and his homebase in Amsterdam.
His curiosity, ability to think lateral and engage on a multi-disciplinary level make him a highly versatile and a game-changing player in the industry and enable him to accomplish his personal mission to enhance the way we communicate in tomorrow's world. With his broad background in technology and apps - Söhne is a perfect fit to host the Apps Hackfest.
Hook up with him on Linkedin.
Blukii Hackfest - Berlin 2015
Wincor Nixdorf Hackfest - Berlin 2015